Welcome to the match between Craiova town and Simeria forest

1'

Bogza Cristi played the ball long looking for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dragos Popescu.

2'

Sorin Nicolescu looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Sadoveanu Georgian intercepted but couldn't control.

4'

Sadoveanu Georgian played a wonderful ball for Cîmpineanu Petrişor, Timotei Alexandrescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Cîmpineanu Petrişor tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Vali Lungu.

7'

Sadoveanu Georgian took the play over the halfway line,Vali Ardelean failed to reach the ball.

Brânzan Georgian got to the ball before Ciprian Vladimirescu, then headed at goal.

But Brânzan Georgian sent it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

8'

Timotei Alexandrescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Cîmpineanu Petrişor.

9'

Brânzan Georgian had a go from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

10'

Valentin Ardelean unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Frosin Liviu.

12'

Constantin Vladimirescu attempted to lift the ball forward but Bogza Cristi made a great interception.

13'

Sadoveanu Georgian directed the ball nicely to Păduraru Horea, Păduraru Horea took it in his stride before Sorin Nicolescu could intercept.

Păduraru Horea laid it forward to Sadoveanu Georgian, Vali Ardelean missed his interception.

Sadoveanu Georgian passed along the floor for Brânzan Georgian to pick it up, Sorin Nicolescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Brânzan Georgian laid it forward to Rusescu Cezar, the ball was picked up by Rusescu Cezar before Dragos Popescu could intercept.

Rusescu Cezar found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Ciprian Vladimirescu approached too late to block it.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Rusescu Cezar scored a superb effort !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Craiova town 0 - 1 Simeria forest

15'

Poor corner kick by Valentin Ardelean. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

16'

Valentin Ardelean played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bogza Cristi.

17'

Sorin Nicolescu made a pass to Dragos Popescu, Păduraru Horea failed to reach the ball.

Dragos Popescu tried to curl one in from medium range but Sadoveanu Georgian blocked the shot.

18'

Cîmpineanu Petrişor made a good pass to Frosin Liviu, Frosin Liviu latched onto the ball before Constantin Vladimirescu could reach it.

Frosin Liviu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Valentin Ardelean.

19'

Timotei Alexandrescu escaped from the challenge of Sadoveanu Georgian and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Timotei Alexandrescu's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

22'

Bogza Cristi sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

23'

Valentin Ardelean dribbled past Bogza Cristi.

Valentin Ardelean did his best to get the ball into the area but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Frosin Liviu.

24'

Cîmpineanu Petrişor skipped past Vali Lungu.

Cîmpineanu Petrişor tried to get the ball across but Timotei Alexandrescu blocked it.

26'

Frosin Liviu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Vali Ardelean made it first to the ball and intercepted.

28'

Sorin Nicolescu tried to jink past Păduraru Horea but Păduraru Horea denied.

29'

Constantin Vladimirescu tried to feed the high ball but Bogza Cristi read the game well to intercept the ball.

30'

Ciprian Vladimirescu tried to sprint past Bogza Cristi but Bogza Cristi dispossessed Ciprian Vladimirescu.

32'

Brânzan Georgian took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

33'

Valentin Ardelean took the ball past Bogza Cristi.

Valentin Ardelean tried to whip in a low cross but Frosin Liviu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

35'

Cîmpineanu Petrişor jinked past Vali Lungu.

Cîmpineanu Petrişor blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot was blocked by Timotei Alexandrescu.

41'

Augustin Petran tried to twist past Păduraru Horea but Păduraru Horea dispossessed Augustin Petran.

43'

Frosin Liviu tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Vali Lungu.

44'

Cîmpineanu Petrişor made a good pass to Rusescu Cezar, Rusescu Cezar latched onto the ball before Vali Lungu could cut it out.

Rusescu Cezar shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Timotei Alexandrescu got in and cleared the danger.

45'

Bogza Cristi could not stop Augustin Petran going past him.

Augustin Petran tried to put the ball across but Frosin Liviu found himself in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Craiova town were unfortunate to go in behind.Craiova town had 51% possession in the match, while Simeria forest had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Vali Ardelean tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Păduraru Horea.

48'

Valentin Ardelean tried to skip past the challenge of Bogza Cristi but Bogza Cristi denied.

49'

Păduraru Horea picked up Frosin Liviu's superb pass, Constantin Vladimirescu couldn't cut it.

Păduraru Horea had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Valentin Ardelean wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Florin Negrescu turned the ball behind.

50'

Vali Lungu had the pace to beat Rusescu Cezar.

Vali Lungu tried to skip past Cîmpineanu Petrişor but it failed.

51'

Rusescu Cezar went across and took the corner.

Caragiu Marian headed it across the goal but Dragos Popescu headed clear the danger.

53'

Sadoveanu Georgian attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Vali Ardelean cut it out.

54'

Valentin Ardelean went by the challenge of Frosin Liviu.

Valentin Ardelean tried to jink past Bogza Cristi but Bogza Cristi didn't allow.

56'

Vali Ardelean looked to play the ball high to Virgiliu Albu, Virgiliu Albu controlled the ball when bringing it down before Păduraru Horea could intercept.

Virgiliu Albu played a lovely ball for Vali Ardelean, Vali Ardelean took it in his stride before Caragiu Marian could cut it out.

Zaharescu Marin blocked Vali Ardelean in a good, clean tackle before Vali Ardelean could take a shot.

60'

Timotei Alexandrescu played a long ball looking for the head of Augustin Petran, Augustin Petran brought the ball under control superbly before Rusescu Cezar could intercept.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Augustin Petran but the shot was charged down by Zaharescu Marin.

61'

Păduraru Horea delivered the ball to Sadoveanu Georgian, Sadoveanu Georgian picked up on the ball before Vali Ardelean could intercept.

Sadoveanu Georgian laid it forward to Pop Augustin, Pop Augustin latched onto the ball before Sorin Nicolescu could reach it.

Pop Augustin directed the ball to Brânzan Georgian, Brânzan Georgian trapped the ball nicely before Dragos Popescu could cut it out.

Brânzan Georgian delivered the ball to Cîmpineanu Petrişor, Cîmpineanu Petrişor trapped the ball nicely before Ciprian Vladimirescu could intercept.

Cîmpineanu Petrişor struck it at goal!. Dragos Popescu couldn't reach it.

Florin Negrescu did well to tip it over the bar.

62'

Timotei Alexandrescu tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rusescu Cezar.

63'

Sorin Nicolescu played a perfect pass for Vali Ardelean, Vali Ardelean took possession of the ball before Păduraru Horea could reach it.

Vali Ardelean hit a crashing drive from a distance but the shot cannoned off Sadoveanu Georgian.

64'

Valentin Ardelean hit it long to Augustin Petran, Augustin Petran trapped the ball nicely before Frosin Liviu could reach it.

Augustin Petran laid it forward to Virgiliu Albu, Virgiliu Albu took possession of the ball before Zaharescu Marin could reach it.

Vicious shot by Virgiliu Albu for the top corner but Caragiu Marian blocked the shot.

65'

Valentin Ardelean made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Frosin Liviu.

67'

Sadoveanu Georgian tried to get onto the pass but The ball bounced off Vali Ardelean.

68'

Valentin Ardelean made a long pass to Augustin Petran, Bogza Cristi failed to intercept the pass.

Augustin Petran tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Zaharescu Marin.

71'

Valentin Ardelean looked to play the ball high to Virgiliu Albu, Virgiliu Albu took an excellent first touch before Bogza Cristi could reach it.

Virgiliu Albu passed the ball to Augustin Petran, Zaharescu Marin couldn't reach it.

Augustin Petran attempted to lob the ball goalwards but the shot was blocked by Caragiu Marian.

72'

Timotei Alexandrescu tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Caragiu Marian.

73'

Sorin Nicolescu was pressed by Sadoveanu Georgian but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Sorin Nicolescu struck the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

74'

Frosin Liviu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Vali Ardelean.

77'

Valentin Ardelean tried to take the ball past Bogza Cristi but Bogza Cristi block tackled Valentin Ardelean.

79'

Frosin Liviu played a lovely ball for Rusescu Cezar, Constantin Vladimirescu failed to reach the ball.

A float cross was delivered by Rusescu Cezar, Valentin Ardelean couldn't cut it.

Brânzan Georgian jumped with Ciprian Vladimirescu and won the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Brânzan Georgian sent it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

80'

Sadoveanu Georgian tried to dart past Vali Ardelean but his possession is lost through a tackle by Vali Ardelean.

81'

Timotei Alexandrescu curled the ball in at goal from long range. Rusescu Cezar failed to block the shot.

Timotei Alexandrescu got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

82'

Valentin Ardelean tried to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bogza Cristi.

83'

Bogza Cristi used his skill to go past Constantin Vladimirescu.

Bogza Cristi sent in a float cross over Valentin Ardelean.

Brânzan Georgian beat Ciprian Vladimirescu to the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Brânzan Georgian scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Brânzan Georgian. He looked like he was short of match practice.

85'

Cîmpineanu Petrişor shielded the ball from Timotei Alexandrescu and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Florin Negrescu got up and punched the ball out of danger.

86'

Vali Lungu was outpaced by Cîmpineanu Petrişor.

Cîmpineanu Petrişor played a pinpoint pass to Rusescu Cezar, Rusescu Cezar latched onto the ball before Timotei Alexandrescu could reach it.

Rusescu Cezar tried to dart past Vali Lungu but Vali Lungu dispossessed Rusescu Cezar.

87'

Valentin Ardelean tried to sprint past Bogza Cristi but Bogza Cristi blocked Valentin Ardelean.

88'

Corner taken by Caragiu Marian and cut out by the opposition.

89'

Vali Ardelean spotted Valentin Ardelean in the area and chipped the ball in, Valentin Ardelean brought the ball under control superbly before Păduraru Horea could reach it.

Valentin Ardelean lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Caragiu Marian failed to block the shot.

Denied by Pătraşcu Costel.

91'

Pass by Sorin Nicolescu to Timotei Alexandrescu, Sadoveanu Georgian couldn't cut it.

Timotei Alexandrescu laid it forward to Constantin Vladimirescu, Constantin Vladimirescu took it in his stride before Păduraru Horea could intercept.

Zaharescu Marin went in with a successful block tackle on Constantin Vladimirescu before Constantin Vladimirescu attempted to shoot at goal.

92'

Sadoveanu Georgian played it confidently past Vali Ardelean.

Sadoveanu Georgian directed the ball nicely to Pop Augustin, the ball was picked up by Pop Augustin before Sorin Nicolescu could reach it.

Pop Augustin tried to score but he was tackled by Dragos Popescu.

End Match Craiova town 0 - 1 Simeria forest